Crime & Safety
‘This Shouldn't Be Normal': Mykia Carpenter Recovering After Being Shot In The Neck In Uptown
Police say the shootout happened outside a business at Lyndale and Lake Avenues. In all, seven people were shot, including Mykia.
August 28, 2021
A recent high school graduate could forever lose her voice after she was hit by a stray bullet in Uptown early Thursday morning.
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Mykia Carpenter was supposed to have a party Friday, sending her off to nursing school in Chicago. Police say the shootout happened outside a business at Lyndale and Lake Avenues. In all, seven people were shot, including Mykia.
“This shouldn’t be normal. This shouldn’t be something that is tolerated,” cousin Tera Welch said.
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